Who is Saikat Chakrabarti? Indian-origin man challenging Nancy Pelosi in California's 11th Congressional District

Saikat Chakrabarti, a former chief of staff to New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, has announced that he will run in the 2026 Democratic primary for California’s 11th Congressional District. He will be challenging Nancy Pelosi, the longest-serving House member from California.Chakrabarti posted about his decision on X, expressing respect for Pelosi’s career but arguing that the Democratic Party needs change to meet today’s...